VWR Dimethyl sulphoxide, dehydrated (max. 0.03% H₂O) ≥99.5%, AnalaR NORMAPUR® analytical reagent
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Application | molecular biology, Analytical Chemistry | ||
Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
Product Type | Laboratory Chemical | Forms | Liquid |
Product Brand | VWR | ||
Product Grade | Analytical grade | Formula | (CH₃)₂SO |
VWR Dimethyl Sulphoxide (DMSO) is a high-purity, low-water-content solvent designed for use in analytical chemistry, organic synthesis, pharmaceutical R&D, and biological sample processing. This dehydrated grade contains ≤0.03% water, making it ideal for moisture-sensitive reactions or use as a cryoprotectant, carrier solvent, or reagent medium.
Key Features
- ≥99.9% Purity – ACS and AnalaR NORMAPUR® compliant for reliable analytical use
- Ultra-Low Water Content – ≤0.03% H₂O for moisture-sensitive reactions
- Excellent Solvency – Dissolves a wide range of organic and inorganic compounds
- Thermally Stable – High boiling point (189 °C) supports various synthesis conditions
- Low Toxicity, High Versatility – Widely used in chemical, pharmaceutical, and biotech labs
Specifications
Property | Value |
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Product Name | Dimethyl Sulphoxide (DMSO) |
CAS Number | 67-68-5 |
Chemical Formula | (CH₃)₂SO |
Molar Mass | 78.14 g/mol |
Purity | ≥99.9% |
Water Content | ≤0.03% |
Boiling Point | 189 °C |
Melting Point | 18.5 °C |
Density (20 °C) | 1.101 g/cm³ |
Flash Point | 87 °C |
Grade | AnalaR NORMAPUR®, ACS |
Storage | Ambient |
Applications
- Organic Synthesis – As a polar aprotic solvent in SN2 and transition metal catalysis
- Pharmaceutical R&D – Solubilizer for drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)
- Biological Research – Cryoprotectant for cell and tissue preservation
- Spectroscopy & Chromatography – Solvent for NMR, UV-Vis, and trace analysis
- Formulation Chemistry – Vehicle for controlled release and dermal applications
Ordering Information
Catalog Number | Pack Size | Packaging Type |
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23500.260 | 500 mL | Glass bottle |
23500.297 | 1 L | Glass bottle |
23500.322 | 2.5 L | Glass bottle |
VWR® Dimethyl Sulphoxide, Dehydrated, ≥99.9%, offers exceptional purity and dryness, making it a top-tier solvent for analytical, synthetic, and biological applications. Ideal for professionals who require a moisture-free, high-performance solvent in regulated environments.
- Pack Size: 1L 2.5L 500 mL